Fathers

Homilies on Genesis, Homilia XVI · §4

Brothers come to buy grain

Brothers bow; they do not recognize him. He tests them; Simeon is bound. Conscience of sin returns.

Latin

Fratres adorant; non cognoscunt. Tentat eos; Simeon ligatur. Conscientia peccati redit.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia XVI on Genesis (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–6.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI (GCS 29, 1920), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia XVI. Heine FOTC 71 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia XVI §§1–6 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI = GCS 29 (1920) (Latin · Homilia XVI §§1–6)

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